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2012年毕业班升学班高考模拟题（一） 英语 第一节：语音知识 找出划线部分与所给单词划线部分读音相同的选项。（共5分，每题1分） 1. praise A. practise B. promise C. phrase D. purpose 2. cousin A. thought B. sound C. proud D. countryside 3. silence A. satisfy B. holiday C. living D. design 4. courage A. touch B. youth C. sound D. route 5. decision A. suggestion B. profession C. conclusion D. discussion 第二节：词汇与语法知识。（共25分，每题1分） 6. She works in a _____ hotel. A. five stars B. five-star C. five-stars D. five star‟s 7. In the United States, the death rate of air pollution is higher than ______. A. it B. that C. those D. one 8. I think nothing on _____ earth can be more valuable than mother‟s love. ] A. a B. an C. the D. / 9. Florence Nightingale was named ______ her birthplace. A. with B. as C. after D. in 10. The first consideration when looking for a job is ______ how much you can earn, _______ what you can do for the job. A. not, but B. Yes, though C. No, because D. Yes, yet 11. We can surely overcome these difficulties _____we are closely united. A. so far as B. as long as C. as soon as D. as well as 12. This classroom is ______ ours. A. three times big as B. as three times big as C. three times as big as D. as big three times as 13. The examination I took yesterday wasn‟t diffciult, but it was ______ long. A. much too B. so much C. too much D. very much 14. Let me _______the meal. A. pay for B. pay on C. pay to D. pay in 15. They ______ friends since they met in Shanghai. A. made B. become C. have seen D. have had 16. -----Do you like the skirt? ----It ______soft. A. is feeling B. felt C. feels D. is felt 17. You _____be tired, you have been working for so long a time, but he _____ be tired, he has just begun to work. A. may not, must B. must, may not C. can‟t, must D. must, can‟t 18. The girl ______ in red coat is my sister. A. dressed B. dressing C. dress D. to dress 19. Read it aloud so that I ______ you clearly. A. may hear B. will hear C. hear D. have heard 20. It is high time we _____ home. A. will go B. would go C. have gone D. went 21. He‟s never watched such an important watch, _______? A. hasn‟t he B. has he C. isn‟t he D. is he 22. ______ the building is! A. How high B. How high a C. What high D. What a high 23. _____ is still a question _____ will win. A. It, that B. It, who C. That, who D. This, that 24. For those ______ don‟t smoke, it is much easer not to start smoking than it is to quit it. A. which B. whom C. that D. who 25. All but Dick ______ in Class Three this term. A. are B. is C. were D. was „ 26. No sooner _____ asleep than she heard a knock at the door. A. she had fallen B. had she fallen C. she had fell D. had she fell 27. She is taller than ______ girl in her class. A. any B. all the C. any other D. other 28. Paul doesn‟t have to made _______. He always works hard. A. learn B. to lear C. learned D. learning 29. ______ many times, he still couldn‟t understand. A. Having been told B. Having told C. He having been told D. Telling 30. ----I‟m sorry. I lost the key. ----_______. A. Well, it‟s OK B. No, it‟s all right C. You are welcome D. You are wrong 第三节 完形填空：（共10分，每题1分） Many people like to keep dogs as their pets. But do you know dogs were wild animals long long ago? The __31___ wild dogs were trained by ____32__ in Europe about 10000 years ago. These first “dogs” were not like ___33__ we have now. They may have been small wolves. These dogs often came near humans to ___34__ some food. Some of the young dogs were adopted by people grew up with them. Humans believed the ____35_ were a help to them in many ways. The dogs helped them to hunt. They could smell and hear danger ___36___ people could. They helped keep people ___37___on cold nights. So it was ___38___ to raise the dogs. Now, there are many different kinds of dogs __39___ they may look quite different from each other. Dog trainers think there are more than 400 different kinds in the world. The number keeps increasing with new kinds. Since those early days, humans and dogs have always been together. We should ____40__ them from now on because they are really our friends. 31. A. first B. late C. last D. whole 32. A. wolves B. cats C. humans D. students 33. A. where B. what C. when D. which 34. A. steal B. waste C. make D. serve 35. A. animals B. foxes C. wolves D. dogs 36. A. when B. after C. before D. as soon as 37. A. cool B. warm C. hot D. cold 38. A. hard B. useless C. easy D. useful 39. A. so B. and C. but D. although